Singapore in global history
This important overview explores the connections between Singapore's past with historical developments worldwide until present day. The contributors analyse Singapore as a city-state seeking to provide an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of the global dimensions contributing to Singap...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2011.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
ICAS publications series edited volumes ; 14. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44541168*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Globalising the history of Singapore / Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied and Derek Heng
- Situating Temaski within the larger regional context : maritime Asia and Malay state formation in the pre-modern era / Derek Heng
- Singapore River : port in a global context / Stephen Dobbs
- Walls of illusion : information generation in colonial Singapore and the reporting of the Mahdi-Rebellion in Sudan, 1887-1890 / Torsten Tschacher
- Littoral and the literary : making moral communities in the Straits Settlements and the Gold Coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century / Philip Holden
- Social discourse and economic functions : the Singapore Chinese in Japan's southward expansion between 1914 and 1941 / Huei-Ying Kuo
- Dynamics of trans-regional business and national politics : the impact of events in China on Fujian-Singapore tea trading networks, 1920-1960 / Jason Lim
- Rambutans in the picture : Han Wai Toon and the articulation of space by the overseas Chinese in Singapore / Lai Chee Kien
- Global effects of an ethnic riot : Singapore, 1950-1954 / Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied
- British military withdrawal from Singapore and the anatomy of a catalyst / Loh Kah Seng
- Bringing the international and transnational back in : Singapore, decolonisation, and the Cold War / S.R. Joey Long
- Global and the regional in Lee Kuan Yew's strategic thought : the early Cold War years / Ang Cheng Guan
- Brief history of the hub : navigating between 'global' and 'Asian' in Singapore's knowledge economy discourse / Leong Yew.
